J30 Accra: Prosperity Prospers In Ghana, As Mubarak, Jimoh Shine
Prosperity Okonkwo is slowly and steadily playing his way into the final of the J30 Accra ITF event presently taking place in Ghana.
The Abuja-based tennis prodigy is the tournament’s number one seed, and has proven his mettle since the competition started, reaching the semifinal of the event in the process.
After defeating a relentless Aditya Mor from India in the quarterfinal, he will be up against Mubarak Ganiyu for a place in the final.
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The all-Nigeria semifinal clash means that at least one Nigerian player is guaranteed a spot in the final of the J30 event for the second consecutive week.
The second semifinal match also involves Nigeria’s Franklin Jimoh who is hoping for back-to-back final appearance at the ongoing Junior ITF event.
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He defeated Moye Lucas Nadal Koffi from Cote d’Ivoire in two straight sets of 6-2, 6-2 to set up a semifinal clash against Rahpael Nii Nortey, Ghana’s remaining representative at the tournament.
This clash is a repeat of the week one final between the pair which the Ghanaian player ran away with after a final set battle against Jimoh.
All eyes will be on both players in what promises to be another classic clash at the ongoing J30 Accra event in Ghana.
